RSC – Inorg. Chem. Front. latest articles- Hypoxia Active Cyclometalated Ir(III) Nile Red Triplet Photosensitisers May 17, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00188B, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Judit Fodor, Oriol Careta, Amani B Al Riyami, John J Colleran, Xiao Xiao, Sylvia M. Draper, Olga Mazuryk, Claire Condon, Carme Nogues, Jianzhang ZhaoCyclometalated Ir(III) compounds have gained increasing attention as promising […]Judit Fodor
- A Necroptosis-Inducing Nickel(II) Complex for Immunotherapeutic Activation of Breast Cancer Stem Cells May 17, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00611F, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Alexandra Brown, Minhui Cui, Xiao Feng, Kuldip Singh, Fabrizio Ortu, Haihua Xiao, Kogularamanan SuntharalingamThe immunotherapeutic anti-cancer stem cell (CSC) properties of a nickel(II) complex containing non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, diclofenac is reported. The […]Alexandra Brown
- Solvent-induced assembly and photocatalytic properties of atomically precise tellurotungstate-templated Ag clusters May 17, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00923A, Research ArticleJiwei Ning, Mengyun Zhao, Yuanyuan Dong, Manzhou Chi, Yurui Li, Yeqin Feng, Yun Qin, Hongjin Lv, Guo-Yu YangAtomically precise polyoxometalate (POM)-templated Ag clusters represent an emerging class of materials featuring welldefined structures and tunable functionalities. However, tellurotungstates have never been exploited as anionic templates for constructing high-nuclearity...The […]Jiwei Ning
- Tuning the Surface Reducibility of Perovskite Supports for Optimized Pt-based Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Electrocatalysts May 15, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00425C, Research ArticleMinji Kang, Won-Gwang Lim, Hoseok Lee, Yeongjun Yoon, Jeseon Lee, Juyeon Lee, Jaemin Baek, Sungjun Kim, Tae-Ho Kim, Jong Hyeok Park, Seonggyu Lee, Kyeounghak Kim, Sung Mook Choi, Eunho LimUnderstanding of how interactions between the support materials and Pt electrocatalysts affect electrocatalytic activity behavior is crucial for […]Minji Kang
- An organic-inorganic hybrid indium molecular ferroelectric originated from "butterfly-flapping" model 1,5-diazabicyclo [3.3.0]octane May 14, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00911E, Research ArticleGuoyong Chen, MingJun Zou, Mengxiang Luo, Xiuli You, Yaozhen Wu, Lin Zhou, Wenjing Guo, Zhenhong Wei, Hu CaiMolecular ferroelectric materials exhibit enormous application potential in fields such as flexible electronics due to their structural tunability and multifunctional properties. Therefore, how to efficiently design and synthesize molecular ferroelectrics...The […]Guoyong Chen
- Crystallization Pathways and Hydrogen-Bond Topology Program Spin Crossover in Interconverting Fe(II)-Complex Polymorphs May 14, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00500D, Research ArticleJia-Qing Zhang, Jie-Sheng Hu, Xin-Li Shi, Ai-wen Ge, Yu-Xiao Chen, Jia-Hui Zhang, Zi-Shuo Yao, Meng Yu, Jun TaoWe report herein a phase-rich Fe(II) spin-crossover (SCO) system in which crystallization pathway and hydrogen-bond topology jointly govern the spin-transition behavior of interconverting polymorphs. Three accessible phases, 4F-1, 4F-2, and...The […]Jia-Qing Zhang
- Countercation-Regulated Pore Structure Engineering of fcu-Metal-Organic Frameworks for Enhanced Gas Separation May 14, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00842A, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Benedict Tsz Woon Lo, Jing Ling, Jiafeng Miao, Zhiyu Tao, Cong Lin, Hao WangMetal–organic frameworks (MOFs) offer exceptional structural tunability for targeted gas adsorption and separation; however, traditional pore engineering via organic […]Benedict Tsz Woon Lo
- Phosphorescence emission from molecular complexes of bismuth May 14, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5QI02301G, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Katharina L. Deuter, Rainer F. WinterThis review explores the photophysical processes and captures recent progress in the development of luminescent molecular Bi complexes. We emphasize general trends, design principles and Bi-specific issues.To […]Katharina L. Deuter
- Achieving superior oxygen evolution performance on multi-cation boride catalysts May 13, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5QI02355F, Research ArticleJunxiu Liu, Weiwei Li, Gui Wang, Xiaoliang Zhang, Meng Song, Hongliang Dong, Hongwei Sheng, Bin Chen, Yu He, Hengzhong Zhang(FeCoNi)B achieves high OER activity by balancing intermediate adsorption/desorption across cation sites. Adsorption on higher d-band center cations and desorption on lower ones, enable a “shifting catalyzing center” […]Junxiu Liu
- Preservation of High-Pressure Synthesized Pentazolate Anions Cyclo-N5⁻ Confined in Sp3-hybridized Boron Nitride May 13, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00450D, Research ArticleLinlin Guo, Shuang Liu, Yuan-yuan Liu, Xu Guo, Zitong Zhao, Minghong Sui, Ran Liu, Bo Liu, Thomas Wågberg, Hamid Reza Barzegar, Qing Liang, Wei Zhang, Ying Zhang, Zhen Yao, Peng WangHigh pressure offers a powerful approach for synthesizing novel functional materials, yet the preservation of such metastable […]Linlin Guo
- From Actinide Bonding to Extraction Performance: Trends in An(IV) N-Heterocyclic Diamide Complexes May 13, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00523C, Research ArticleAnna Krot, Mikhail A. Gerasimov, Nataliya E. Borisova, Daniil Ivanov, Maria R Subbotina, Paulina Kalle, Vladislav Sharov, Alina A. Sivolap, Mikhail S. Grigoriev, Mariia V. Evsiunina, Anastasia A. Smirnova, Aleksander Fedoseev, Petr I. MatveevUnderstanding periodic trends in actinide chemistry is central to the rational design of advanced […]Anna Krot
- Activation of residual sodium via in situ neutralization toward practical layered oxides May 12, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5QI02535D, Research ArticleXingjie Shao, Zhanhao Zhang, Xunmin Gu, Lei Ran, Yunchen Duan, Yubin Niu, Maowen XuLayered oxide cathodes for sodium-ion batteries face challenges from surface residual alkalis, which degrade electrochemical performance and slurry processability.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The […]Xingjie Shao
- Tailoring the electronic structure and kinetics of VSe2 via selenium vacancy engineering for ultralong-life zinc-ion batteries May 11, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00524A, Research ArticleDejun Gong, Yuling Tu, Lirong Jia, Zeming Lu, Jun Gao, Hui Chai, Yali Cao, Xiaogang Zhang, Naseem IqbalIntroducing Se vacancies into VSe2 nanosheets via anionic defect engineering creates abundant active sites and weakens Zn2+–host interactions, enabling a VSe2−x-40 cathode to achieve accelerated kinetics and 80.2% capacity retention […]Dejun Gong
- Molecular engineering of pyridinium-functionalized metal–organic cages for iodine capture in multiple phase media May 11, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00532B, Research ArticleWen-Jun Chen, Hua-Rong Shangguan, Yi-Xin Wei, Zhenqiang Wang, Feng-Rong DaiMulti-strategy synergistic molecular engineering of metal–organic cages enables efficient iodine capture in both gas and aqueous phases.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Wen-Jun Chen
- Ionic-to-Coordinate Structural Transformation of Hybrid Metal Halides with Improved Anti-Kasha's Room-Temperature Phosphorescence and Dynamic Multicolor Emission May 11, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00768F, Research ArticleJie Li, Chenghao Ye, Siwei Bo, Qimin Chen, Tianye Su, Yingxian Wang, Huiting Huang, Yunyun Feng, Xinyang Chen, Xiaohong Xiong, qi pang, Binbin Luo, Xianli LiHybrid metal halides (HMHs) have emerged as promising platforms for roomtemperature phosphorescence (RTP) due to their structural tunability and excited-state dynamics.However, the […]Jie Li
- Research progress on photo-driven catalytic oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural May 11, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00410E, Review ArticleWen Yin, Xiao Yu, Qiuge Wang, Bin Zhu, Soliman I. El-Hout, Jian Zhang, Chunlin ChenIt is interesting to convert biomass into platform molecules via light-driven catalysis. This review summarizes recent advances in photocatalytic, photothermocatalytic, and photoelectrocatalytic oxidation of HMF into downstream furan derivatives.To cite this article before […]Wen Yin
- Highly efficient PMS activation by nZVI@MoS2 via Mo-Fe interfaces synergistic interaction for rapid degradation of ofloxacin May 11, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00351F, Research ArticleWanling Wu, Tingting Wang, Zitong Song, Xuena Chen, Yuang Liu, Donglin ZhaoIn this paper, composite nZVI@MoS₂ with different proportions was prepared to activate peroxymonosulfate (PMS) for the effective removal of ofloxacin (OFL) from aqueous solutions. Under optimal conditions (0.1 g L⁻¹...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Wanling Wu
- Assessing the functional selectivity of an arsenic sensing protein in vitro and in vivo May 10, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00876C, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Annamária Tóth, Bálint Hajdu, Zeyad H Nafaee, Réka Sára Gyimesi, Bela Gyurcsik, Éva Hunyadi-Gulyás, Joao Guilherme Correia, Juliana Schell, Thanh T Dang, Kohsuke Kato, Atsushi Kawaguchi, Lars Hemmingsen, Attila JancsóThe homodimeric bacterial […]Annamária Tóth
- Binding Azaphilic Copper Radioisotopes with All-Nitrogen Macrocycles for Cancer Theranostics May 10, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00856A, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Sara Franchi, Mattia Asti, Nóra May, Silvia Pozzo, Sofia Gama, Erika Ferrari, Laura Pigani, Christian Jentschel, Christin Neuber, Fabrizio Mancin, S. Stadlbauer, Klaus Kopka, Constantin Mamat, Helmut Maecke, Valerio Di Marco, Marianna […]Sara Franchi
- Biphasic modulation of Aβ(1–40) self-assembly by porphyrins: effects of concentration and structural variation May 10, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00446F, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Adèle Brison, Geneviève Pratviel, Christelle HureauAβ peptides self-assemble into senile plaques, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The search for compounds able to modulate peptide self-assembly still await molecular and structural insights. […]Adèle Brison
- Hypoxia Active Cyclometalated Ir(III) Nile Red Triplet Photosensitisers May 17, 2026